Word: hander
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...league baseball teams passed the season's one-third mark last week, the leading pitcher was neither Bob Feller, Hal Newhouser, Harry Brecheen nor Ewell Blackwell, nor any of the other established celebrities of the mound. On the figures, the best pitcher was a hooknosed, six-foot left-hander named Warren Spahn; habitat Braves Field, Gaffney Street, Boston...
...Crimson, righthander Jack Wallace lasted eight innings and gave up all the runs, and all of the Elis '13 bits. He was lifted for a pinch hitter in the Varsity's two-run eighth inning. Left-hander Ira Godin came on in the ninth and set the Elis down in order...
Before Samborski's forces entertain any championship notions, however, they must first cope with a formidable Yale pitcher, Frank Quinn, who has yet to be defeated in league competition. Quinn, a right-hander, has won four Ivy League games, and possesses a blasing fast ball. His pitching rival today will be Jack Wallace, whose league record is four wins and a single defeat...
...first game was mild. Jim Dooley, Dartmouth right-hander, extended the Varsity's batting drought with a three-hit performance while his teammates rang up single tallies off Brendon Reilly in the first, third, and fourth frames. Relief pitcher Ira Godin was touched for the visitors' final two runs in the sixth...
...nightcap, the Varsity hopped on Bill Callagy, the Indians' small and excitable right-hander, for two runs in each of the first two innings. Walt Coulson's triple to right-center was the principle blow in the first, and Callagy's wildness, an error by his brother John, the Green shortstop, and Jack Forte's single to center figured in the second pair of scores...